Top Ten (Bonus) Image and Clipart Resources 1-Pics 4 Learning 2-Microsoft Office 3-Discovery Education 4-NOAA Photo Library 5-NASA Images 6-School Clip-Art 7-Morgue File 8-Open Clipart Library 9-Burningwell 10-Phillip Martin Clip Art 11-Teacher Files 12-Open Photo 13-Creativity 103 Many of these websites have a “usage” statement or webpage linked so you can find out exactly HOW you can use their free images. Before letting students use any of these sites, be sure to conduct a whole group lesson so that all students know how to safely navigate the site, download or copy the image, and cite the image. Please note that even though many of these resources are FREE and allow for temporary use, they still need to be cited. When citing resources (image, audio, video and text), students should follow the suggestions below.
Kindergarten: Record from where the information came. Example: NASA website, My Mom, Discovery Education Video, The Newspaper, The book, Apples.
Grades 1-2: For web resources, record from where the information came and the date it was accessed. Example: NASA Website, May 18, 2012; Discovery Education Streaming Video “George Washington: The President”, January 13th, 2012. For print resources, record the author and title of the book, article, newspaper, etc. Example: Apples, by Gail Gibbons.
Third Grade: For web resources, record from where the information came, the actual URL, and the date it was accessed. Example: NASA Website, http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html, May 18, 2012. For print resources, record the author and title and either a copyright date or a publishing date of some kind. Example: Apples, by Gail Gibbons, 2010.
1- Pics 4 Learning
2- Microsoft Office
3- Discovery Education
4- NOAA Photo Library
5- NASA Images
6- School Clip-Art
7- Morgue File
8- Open Clipart Library
9- Burningwell
10- Phillip Martin Clip Art
11- Teacher Files
12- Open Photo
13- Creativity 103
Many of these websites have a “usage” statement or webpage linked so you can find out exactly HOW you can use their free images. Before letting students use any of these sites, be sure to conduct a whole group lesson so that all students know how to safely navigate the site, download or copy the image, and cite the image. Please note that even though many of these resources are FREE and allow for temporary use, they still need to be cited. When citing resources (image, audio, video and text), students should follow the suggestions below.